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Carpet rolling machine

  • US 4,573,644 A
  • Filed: 02/27/1985
  • Issued: 03/04/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A machine for rolling carpet runners which comprises:

  • (A) a frame,(B) a first set of at least a pair of spaced apart parallel rollers supported within said frame for rotation in a horizontal plane,(C) drive means connected to one of said rollers,(D) a further roller supported within said frame parallel to and spaced above the rearwardmost of said first set of rollers,(E) a first series of a plurality of endless parallel spaced apart belts supported on said first set of rollers for longitudinal movement in response to rotation of the rollers,(F) a second series of a plurality of endless parallel spaced apart belts supported between the rearwardmost of said first set of rollers and said further roller for generally vertical travel in response to rotation of the rollers, the belts of said second series alternating with the belts of said first series in the spaces between the belts of the first series,(G) at least one concave forwardly facing arcuate guide plate supported at the juncture between said series of belts, the lower end of the guide plate extending into the space between the travel paths of the belts,(H) an assembly of a plurality of concave downwardly facing fingers pivotally supported and extending forwardly in the spaces between said second series of belts and spaced above the first series of belts, and(I) means for controlling operation of said drive means.

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